What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterologist position at Westchester Medical Center?
Job Summary:
The WMCHealth network is seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist to assume a thriving Gastroenterology practice with a stable referral base at Midhudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY, part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth). This practice has great potential for growth and expansion for the motivated Gastroenterologist. There is availability to participate in the academic activities of the Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases at WMC in Valhalla, NY, which includes robust therapeutic endoscopy services and an active liver transplantation program. You will enjoy:
- A collegial practice setting
- Mix of patient acuity
- Avenues for professional development
We provide coordinated care delivery throughout the region and access to leading healthcare services. We offer:
- Excellent compensation
- Reimbursement for professional licenses and certifications.
- The stability, resources, and support of a growing health care network
- Affordable housing in the Hudson Valley
- Premium benefits package available
Experience:
Ideal candidates will be board certified (or eligible) in internal medicine and gastroenterology with strong clinical skills. Candidates should be proficient in standard endoscopic procedures. There is opportunity to extend practice to include ERCP and EUS.
Facility Info:
MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, which is 75 miles north of New York City and 50 minutes from the Westchester Medical Center Campus. Poughkeepsie is located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, an area surrounded by beautiful mountains, as well as the Hudson River, offering an abundance of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. Designated as a National Heritage Area, the valley is steeped in history, natural beauty, culture and a burgeoning food and farmer's market scene. The Hudson Valley also boasts excellent public and private schools with a vibrant higher education culture, as the home to several notable institutions such as Vassar College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, Bard College, and the Culinary Institute of America, among others.
About Us:
WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley.
Other:
Learn more and apply online. For any questions, please contact Andrea Cullinan, Manager of Advanced Clinical Recruitment at andrea.cullinan@wmchealth.org.
